> From: Clint Dovholuk <clint****@netfo*****> > Date: Thu, 10 Dec 2020 11:22:31 -0500 > > I tried hard to search for this answer so forgive me if I did not find the proper thread. Basically this simple > program will crash on windows server > > 2016 > > > > int main() { > > size_t val = -42; > > printf("this will crash %zd(%s)\n", val, "this is some string"); > > return 0; > > } > > > > Msvcrt.dll and this program run fine on Windows 10 so it appears MS has patched this particular issue in > recent versions of Windows. I suggest to use -D__MINGW_ANSI_STDIO__ when you build your program, so that your program gets linked with the ANSI-standard replacements for printf and friends, which support %zd. Then the crash shouldn't happen.
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